Software Engineer – React (1-Year Contract, Pegged USD Salary)
Full Time - Hybrid @ITJobs.lk posted 2 weeks ago in Software Development & Engineering: Shortlist Email JobJob Description
Company: Market-Leading IT Firm
Job Type: Full-Time | Hybrid | Contract (1 Year, Renewable)
Job Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
The Opportunity
ITJobs.lk is sourcing top-tier talent for a prestigious IT firm in Colombo. We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Software Engineer specializing in React.js to join their dynamic product development team on a one-year contract basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high-traffic applications with guaranteed stability. The role offers a Hybrid work arrangement and features a Pegged Salary in USD, providing financial security and stability against local currency fluctuations.
Contract & Compensation
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Contract Duration: 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract
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Renewal: High likelihood of renewal based on performance and project needs.
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Salary: Highly competitive, Pegged to USD (Details provided upon application).
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Work Model: Hybrid (Balance of remote and in-office presence in Colombo).
What You Will Be Doing
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Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, responsive user interfaces (UIs) using React.js and modern JavaScript/TypeScript standards.
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Translate UI/UX designs and wireframes into high-quality, reusable components.
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Optimize application components for maximum speed and scalability across various devices.
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Collaborate closely with backend teams to integrate RESTful APIs and ensure seamless data flow.
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Conduct code reviews and contribute to the establishment of best practices for front-end architecture and state management (e.g., Redux, Zustand).
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Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software to improve functionality and stability.
Technical Skills Required (Must-Haves)
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Proven professional experience as a Software Engineer with a strong focus on React.js development.
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Deep expertise in JavaScript (ES6+) and HTML5/CSS3.
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Experience with modern state management libraries (Redux, Redux Toolkit, Context API, etc.).
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Strong understanding of UI/UX principles, cross-browser compatibility, and responsive design.
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Familiarity with consuming RESTful APIs and asynchronous request handling.
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Experience with Git version control and agile development methodologies.
Why Apply?
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Financial Stability: Receive a salary pegged in USD, safeguarding your earnings.
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Project Impact: Work on mission-critical applications that serve thousands of users daily.
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Flexibility: Benefit from a balanced Hybrid work environment in Colombo.
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Stability: Secure a long-term role with high contract renewal probability based on your contribution.
How to Apply
If you are a passionate React professional ready for a high-impact, stable contract role with excellent compensation, we encourage you to apply immediately!

